When you have an army of children in tow, it can be hard to find that perfect restaurant where you don't spend the whole meal avoiding the deathly gaze of fellow diners who are looking for a quiet and peaceful experience.

So rather than try and hide in the corner of a restaurant, we have compiled a list of some of London's top child-friendly restaurants, so you can enjoy your meal in the knowledge you won't be subjected to the death stare from diners, or even the waiters.

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2. OXO Tower Brasserie

The OXO Tower Brasserie offers views across London (Image: Bookatable)

Taking the crown as best restaurant in London according to Bookatable, the OXO Tower Brasserie takes the number two spot when it comes to children.

With restaurant, brasserie and afternoon tea children's menus, your little one will be spoilt for choice.

And don't worry, you will be able to experience the panoramic views of London, as children will be provided with a special OXO children’s pack, to help keep them occupied while you enjoy your meal out.

One review says: "A space to soak up atmosphere, enjoy great food with friends and family."

3. Aqua Shard

The Shard may not be the first place you think of when planning to take your family out for a meal, but one of its restaurants comes in at number three.

Aqua Shard takes the number three spot in London (Image: www.bookatable.co.uk)

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Yes, according to reviews on Bookatable, Aqua Shard is the perfect place for children, meaning you don't need to sacrifice a fantastic setting, just because you are bringing an army of little ones along.

"Food fabulous, service great and friendly and of course the view ......" says one review.

You will have to dig deep to enjoy a family meal here though, with adult main courses starting at around £26.

4. The Ritz Restaurant

It turns out The Ritz is not only a place for adults, children are welcome too.

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Enjoy the beautiful interior of one of London's most prestigious hotels alongside your children, but be prepared to pay a bot more for your meal- it is The Ritz after all.